Month: November 2009

Blogs City of Paris French History

Se mettre dans le bain = To get familiar with something

Do Americans still think the French don’t bathe? I live with one that takes two showers a day! The bathroom these days is a place

France Sports

On se ‘foot’ du monde = Talk to the hand!

November 18th, France and Ireland duked it out in a soccer match for the qualifying games of the World Cup. In overtime, the two teams

Beauty Bon Plan Day Spa Inexpensive Massage

“à un poil près” = missed by a hair

Why have they not caught on to this idea back in the USA…inexpensive waxing? When I hear what my friends across the pond pay for

City of Paris Free Outdoors Paris Parisian Romantic Tourist

Flâner = to wander

The Les Halles neighborhood offers more than just a gi-normous shopping mall underground. Above all the H&M and Zara stores, there is a lovely garden

Paris Travel

“vouloir le beurre et l’argent du beurre” = to want your cake and eat it too

Yes I do. I want to go on a trip, and not feel like a cow in a herd of cattle at the airport. For